National project to collect genomes for 150,000 people in Japan

National project to collect genomes for 150,000 people in Japan

Machines for analyzing genetic information are seen at a laboratory of Tohoku University in July 2014. The Japanese state-run university based in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, leads a controversial national project to collect genomes from 150,000 people in the northeastern Japanese region of Tohoku hit by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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    Leaflets for pregnant women, shown in this photo taken in April 2015, are part of documents prepared to explain to people about a national project to collect genomes from 150,000 people in the northeastern Japanese region of Tohoku hit by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. Some experts and residents have raised concerns over the project. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo